Local News

Jennifer Bone becomes the third female Chief in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation history. The results were as follows: Jennifer Bone - 420 votes Vince Tacan - 225 votes Tacan was the Chief of Sioux Valley for the past 8 years. Council elections will happen next week in Sioux Valley. Past female Chiefs were Kathy Whitecloud… October 19, 2018

Manitoba Finance’s Taxation Special Investigations Unit (SIU) seized 10,412 contraband cigarettes, 19,024 grams of sheesha product containing illegal tobacco, $10,689 in cash and impounded a Manitoba registered vehicle following a recent enforcement blitz. A total of 11 individuals and four businesses were found selling, or in possession of, illegal tobacco products that were not marked… October 19, 2018

On Monday and Tuesday, October 22nd and 23rd, the traffic signals on Victoria Avenue at 8th , 9th, and 10th Street intersections will be undergoing upgrades performed by Manitoba Transportation and Government Services. During the upgrades, the traffic signals will be shut down completely and Police will be on scene to direct traffic. On Monday… October 19, 2018

Brandon, MB – Brandon Riverbank Inc. recently hired James Montgomery as our new General Manager. The board of directors and staff would like to take this opportunity to officially welcome James to the Brandon Riverbank team!   “I am absolutely elated to be the new General Manager of Brandon Riverbank Inc.,” said James Montgomery. “I… October 19, 2018

Just before 5:00 Thursday evening, Brandon Fire and Emergency Services and Brandon Police Service attended the intersection of 17th St and McTavish Ave for a two-vehicle crash. Two SUV's were involved in the crash, which sent both vehicles towards the curb. The front end of the white SUV appeared to be partially ripped off and heavily damaged, while… October 18, 2018